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From the Back Pew: The leadership competition
I've been quite amused by the News-Press and Burbank Leader sports departments the last couple of weeks, as all eyes were locked on our little newsroom television as it showed images of various baseball competitions played to determine who would be the...Tags: John Paul II, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Elections, Minority Groups, Benedict XVI
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A successful baseball move
![<em style="dropcap_large">L</em>a Cañada native Kelson Brown has been bouncing around the country the past four years playing baseball. He has gone from Oregon to Iowa and now to Pennsylvania, as a new journey is about to begin.](http://www.lacanadaonline.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-06/54372358-18183100.jpg "<em style="dropcap_large\">L</em>a Cañada native Kelson Brown has been bouncing around the country the past four years playing baseball. He has gone from Oregon to Iowa and now to Pennsylvania, as a new journey is about to begin.")
La Caņada native Kelson Brown has been bouncing around the country the past four years playing baseball. He has gone from Oregon to Iowa and now to Pennsylvania, as a new journey is about to begin.
In 2006, Brown left his hometown of La Caņada after...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Scott Brosius, Raul Ibanez, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Change in air surrounding White Sox
Jerry Reinsdorf is 77, going on 40. He wasn't joking when he told a friend he is planning to serve as host when the 2033 All-Star Game comes to U.S. Cellular Field, commemorating the first one at Comiskey Park in 1933. But I'm not sure about that. It...
Tags: Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Jerry Reinsdorf, Bud Selig, U.S. Cellular Field, Milwaukee Brewers
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Two pitching greats to be honored Alumni Weekend
The Phillies FilesTwo pitchers from two of the most memorable Phillies teams in the last 20 years will be honored during Alumni Weekend in August at Citizens Bank Park. Brad Lidge, one of the many heroes on the 2008 World Champion Phillies,...... -
The 10 greatest Angels of all time, No. 8: Darin Erstad
Darin Erstad was the heart and soul of the Angels from 1997 to 2006, and a big reason why the team won the 2002 World Series. Erstad, who had played football and baseball at Nebraska, approached the sport with a football player's mentality, running into...
Tags: Sports, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Baseball
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PHILLIES FILES: Two pitching greats to be honored Alumni Weekend
Two pitchers from two of the most memorable Phillies teams in the last 20 years will be honored during Alumni Weekend in August at Citizens Bank Park. Brad Lidge, one of the heroes on the 2008 World Champion Phillies, will ceremoniously retire as a...
Tags: Sports, Eric Hinske, National League, Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies
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Unlike instant replay, umpires are part of baseball
As a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan, I can remember exactly where I was in October 1985 when a blown call at first base cost the Redbirds a World Series. Now I read in Phil Rogers' Sunday baseball column that instant replay on all calls, other than...Tags: Major League Baseball, Sports, Bud Selig, Baseball, St. Louis Cardinals
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'No plans' for Dodgers to fire Don Mattingly, club official says
The Dodgers have "no plans" to fire Manager Don Mattingly when the team returns home Thursday or any time before then, a club official said late Sunday night. Mattingly's status has appeared tenuous since the Dodgers were swept in San Francisco two...
Tags: Don Mattingly, National League West, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Aaron Harang, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Giants' starting rotation suddenly lacking starpower
Giant vulnerability? The San Francisco Giants rode their starting pitchers to two World Series championships in three years, and starters renowned for their health are at it again. None of the Giants' five starters has missed a turn this season....
Tags: Bryce Harper, National League West, Washington Nationals, Colorado Rockies, Victor Martinez
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Clayton Kershaw is a Dodgers star now but it almost didn't happen
On the morning that would deliver to the Dodgers their greatest arm in two generations, Clayton Kershaw awoke with a thought. The baseball draft was not televised in 2006. Each team made its picks on a secure conference call line with the league office....
Tags: Tyler Colvin, Triple Crown, Arthritis, Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants
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MLB: Red Sox down Twins
Associated PressMINNEAPOLIS— David Ortiz insists he isn’t trying to do anything special to show the Minnesota Twins they made a big mistake by letting him go in 2002. It just looks that way every time he crushes another ball into the Target Field seats. ...Tags: Ron Gardenhire, Boston Red Sox, Scott Diamond, Dustin Pedroia, Target Field
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The 20 greatest Dodgers of all time, No. 1: Sandy Koufax
We recently asked you to list your choices for the 10 greatest Dodgers of all time, and vote you did, as we received an amazing 12,231 ballots. So many people voted that we have decided to expand the list from the top 10 to the top 20. Each weekday at...Tags: Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson, Sports, Dwayne Johnson, Elections
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